Palettes / Colors / #DBFDBD
#DBFDBD — Pale Vivid Green
#DBFDBD is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DBFDBD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#DBFDBD is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E0BFFD; it also sits naturally between #FBFDBF and #BFFDC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBFDBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 253, 189 |
| HSL | 92°, 94%, 87% |
| HSV | 92°, 25%, 99% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 25%, 1% |
| XYZ | 73.52, 88.98, 61.44 |
| Yxy | 88.98, 0.3283, 0.3973 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.57, -21.94, 27.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.33, -21.25, 23.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 99% · Blue 74%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBFDBD
.text { color: #DBFDBD; }
.background { background-color: #DBFDBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBFDBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 253, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(92, 94%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBFDBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 253, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBFDBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 253, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBFDBD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBFDBD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E0BFFD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBFDBD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBFDBD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DBFDBD: ·
How #DBFDBD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBFDBD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBFDBD?
#DBFDBD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 219, 253, 189). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBFDBD?
#DBFDBD is RGB 219, 253, 189 — HSL 92°, 94%, 87% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 25%, 1%.
What colors go with #DBFDBD?
Its complement is #E0BFFD; analogous partners are #FBFDBF and #BFFDC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBFDBD for text?
Black text on #DBFDBD has a contrast ratio of 18.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.